Light to moderate drinking linked to fewer heart problems in male bypass patients

Monday, November 15, 2010 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Light to moderate alcohol consumption (about two to three drinks daily) among male coronary artery bypass patients was associated with 25 percent fewer subsequent cardiovascular procedures, heart attacks, strokes and death compared to non-drinkers, in a study presented at the American Heart's Association's Scientific Sessions 2010.

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